Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY | |||||
| 17583 | 02/01/2004 | 10008142 | Unintended opening of the side door window glass and moonroof while vehicle is parked. *tt | 07/22/2004 | |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - REAR WINDOW | |||||
| 04189 | 12/13/2004 | 04245 | 10014062 | Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt | 04/27/2005 |
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - CONTROLS/WIRING | |||||
| 041514 | 08/09/2004 | 04189 | 10011159 | Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt | 01/04/2005 |
| 031501 | 07/12/2004 | 04137 | 10009321 | Inoperative electric rear window defroster (heated backlite) grid lines, integral antenna concerns. *tt | 09/23/2004 |
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
| 17758 | 04/01/2004 | 10008248 | Unintended opening of the side door window glass and moonroof while vehicle is parked (false global open). *tt | 07/23/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | |||
| 02/28/2008 | 53231 | 1 | 05/03/2005 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2004 lincoln ls. when the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle would not move. when the vehicle finally began to move, it failed to gain speed. the dealer repaired the vehicle within three weeks; however, the failure persisted and the vehicle would stall. additional repairs were made on more that one occasion, but the failure recurred and the vehicle began to shake profusely. the failure mileage was 53,231 and current mileage was 58,200. updated 12/11/08 *bf the engine leaked oil, the steering wheel made a squeaking noise. the passenger window would not go down. the air condition did not blow cold air. updated 12/11/08. *jb | |||
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||
| 07/23/2007 | 70836 | 2 | |
| First it started out in july 2007,ac wasn't blowing like it should be replaced control heads. then my trac control light came on and park brake light was on checked and advised replaced speed sensor. then check engine light came on found upstream bank 2 02 sensor reading out of spec. replaced 02 sensor and clear codes. that cost me$1285.51. which i replaced sensor,spark plugs,coil then in jan 2008 my transmission shift hard into reverse checked and advised found faults in solenoid,valve body,trans filter,repaired clear codes,ok. replaced drive belt and pulley. that bill was 1318.72. well then in 08/2008 same thing transmission shifts rough concern cylinder misfire. check engine light back on. thank god had a recall from ford on that. found contamination in both sides replaced affected coils,plugs,and cover which they only replaced 4 of the 8 coils. that would have been 593.18. then on 08/2008 coolant leak just 3 days after getting it out of the shop had to replace leaking thermostat connector. haven't had any problems running hot until they worked on it 08/11/2008. *tr the power window was inoperative. the dealer replaced the regulator/motor. updated 10/22/08. *jb | |||